Inverting papilloma of the sphenoid sinus.
Although inverting papillomas originating from the paranasal sinuses have been reported, inverting papillomas emanating from the sphenoid sinus are exceedingly rare. The following is a case report and one year follow-up of a 57-year-old white man who underwent a radical sphenoidostomy for recurrent inverting papilloma of the sphenoid sinus. The patient, to date, is free of disease.
D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009364:Neoplasm Recurrence, Local; D010212:Papilloma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D010255:Paranasal Sinus Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D013101:Sphenoid Sinus; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed